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112 STAT. 2428 PUBLIC LAW 105-274—OCT. 21, 1998 (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. —(A) Section 306 of the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 (D.C. Code, sec. 1 -2706) is amended— (i) in subsection (a), by striking "Mayor of the District of Columbia" and inserting "Office of Management and Budget"; and (ii) in subsection (b), by striking "Administrative Office of the United States Courts" and inserting "Office of Management and Budget". (B) Section 307(a) of the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 (D.C. Code, sec. l -2707(a)) is amended to read as follows: Appropriation "(a) There are authorized to be appropriated through the Court authorization. Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia (or, until such Agen^ assumes its duties pursuant to section 11233(a) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, through the Trustee appointed pursuant to section 11232 of such Act) in each fiscal year such siuns as may be necessary to carry out this chapter. Funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall be transmitted by the Agency (or, if applicable, by the Trustee) to the Service, llie Service may arrange by contract or otherwise for the disbursement of appropriated funds, procurement, and the provision of other administrative support functions by the General Services Administration or by other agencies or entities, not subject to the provisions of the District of Columbia Code or any law or regulation adopted by the District of Columbia Covernment concerning disbursement of funds, procurement, or other administrative support functions. The Service shall submit an annual appropriations request to the Office of Management and Budget.". Ill Stat. 748. (C) Section 11233 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (D.C. Code, sec. 24-1233) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: " (f) RECEIPT AND TRANSMITTAL OP APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE. —The Director of the Agency shall receive and transmit to the District of Columbia Public Defender Service all funds appropriated for such agency.". (f) EXEMPTION OP SERVICE FROM PERSONNEL Am> BUDGET CEILINGS. —Section 307 of the District of Colmnbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 (D.C. Code, sec. 1 -2707) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(c) The Service shall not be subject to any general personnel or budget limitations which otherwise apply to the District of Colimibia government or its agencies in any appropriations Act.". SEC. 8. SICK LEAVE BUYOUT FOR DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS EMPLOYEES. Notwithstanding any provision of District of Columbia law, the Corrections Trustee appointed pursuant to section 11202 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 may set conditions and may provide that an employee of the District of Colimibia Department of Corrections who meets such conditions will receive a lumpsum pa3anent for his or her accumulated and accrued sick leave, if the employee is separated involuntarily and is not subsequently employed, without a break in service of more than 3 days, by the Bureau of Prisons or another Federal agency. The lump-sum payment for sick leave shall be calculated by multiplying 50 percent of the employee's rate of basic pay, exclusive of additional payments